stone gem thrown among glass houses of Spinningfields...

Nestled among the glacial shimmering of the financial districts glass and steel superstructures, this quaint throwback is a much more natural affair – brick, stone and wood all come together to create a homely and pleasantly comforting building.

Geranium restaurant, Copenhagen Glass plate over a bowl

All-Marble Romola Restaurant [Madrid]

A 1946 garage gets transformed into a restaurant and cafe. Architect Andres Jaque has used to space to create an open, street-level spot that immediately invites you in. Featuring marble and glass surfaces, Romola is elegant yet innovative. The construction made of marble plates shaped into a tent was attached to the ceiling, filtering the …

5 Things We Can Learn from This Restaurant Kitchen

When you think of a restaurant kitchen, you probably picture a spare, utilitarian space, all stainless steel and smooth finishes, a row of fluorescent lights humming overhead

Empatia designed by Carlotta de Bevilacqua Paola di Arianello as seen in the Pink Lobster restaurant in Warsaw Poland Empatia is a marriage of art and science The handblown glass diffuser displays an ombr progression of opacity from transparent to frosted from base to top allowing efficient light diffusion without glare The whitepainted bottom plate within the diffuser reflects light created by the internal LED pipe Project by Tim Grey Architects and lighting plan by Life Ideas Photo…